Guidelines for Selection of Landfill Site

Guidelines for Selection of Landfill Site

The Board has also formulated locational guidelines for selection of engineered sanitary landfill site.  The minimum distance of the proposed landfill site from habitation, water bodies, Air Ports etc., shall be as follows:

      Lakes or Ponds >200mts,

      River >100mts,

      Highways >200mts,

      Habitation >1000mts,

      Public parks >300mts,

      Airport >20 Kms,

      Drinking water supply wells > 500mts,

      Sea coast > 500mts.